Coronavirus: Thane wholesale market closed to reduce crowding

Thane, Apr 10 () Shops in the wholesale market inJambli Naka in Thane district were closed on Friday to reducecrowding due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, officialssaid.

Merchants have been told to take orders online forretailers, they said.

Thane Municipal Commissioner Vijay Singhal has askedcustomers to follow social distancing norms while buyingessential items, they added. CORBNM BNM